less beating of black men? accountability.
more convictions of thieves? accountability.
more presence in disorderly areas? accountability.
equality before the law? accountability.
Pick anything you want, any political position, and if the cops are unaccountable, its a dead letter. Except for one: no more cops.
"defunding" is, perhaps, the worst political slogan I've heard of in my _life_, as it implies yeeting the cops out of the city, with prejudice. Most people didn't want that. (Some did). So that was a cluster.
I think that all Americans need to step out of their houses and shake hands with their neighbors, look around, and realize we live next to each other, all of us. And we have to make this a society we can all live in, rather than griping online.